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Number of walks within N^2 (the first quadrant of Z^2) starting and ending at (0,0) and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, -1), (-1, 0), (-1, 1), (0, 1), (1, -1)}.
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%I #9 Dec 27 2023 01:21:12

%S 1,0,0,1,2,1,11,27,60,216,724,1976,7140,23723,78257,273707,965000,

%T 3354664,12105626,43619606,158328834,581558532,2150453882,7986765356,

%U 29926146152,112632743114,426211686362,1621337531160,6195825999752,23775419983051,91628399336871,354427790698043,1375944479482008,5359864838951956

%N Number of walks within N^2 (the first quadrant of Z^2) starting and ending at (0,0) and consisting of n steps taken from {(-1, -1), (-1, 0), (-1, 1), (0, 1), (1, -1)}.

%H A. Bostan, K. Raschel, B. Salvy, <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcta.2013.09.005">Non-D-finite excursions in the quarter plane</a>, J. Comb. Theory A 121 (2014) 45-63, Table 1 Tag 31, Tag 36.

%H M. Bousquet-Mélou and M. Mishna, 2008. Walks with small steps in the quarter plane, <a href="http://arxiv.org/abs/0810.4387">ArXiv 0810.4387</a>.

%t aux[i_Integer, j_Integer, n_Integer] := Which[Min[i, j, n] < 0 || Max[i, j] > n, 0, n == 0, KroneckerDelta[i, j, n], True, aux[i, j, n] = aux[-1 + i, 1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[i, -1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, -1 + j, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, j, -1 + n] + aux[1 + i, 1 + j, -1 + n]]; Table[aux[0, 0, n], {n, 0, 25}]

%K nonn,walk

%O 0,5

%A _Manuel Kauers_, Nov 18 2008